Previous Poll Results
February 15 - March 13
What will be the most important factor in pulling America out
of the current economic recession?
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Answer Text |
Votes |
% |
|
 |
Stabilizing financial and business markets |
59 |
36% |
 |
 |
Lowering taxes for everyone |
41 |
25% |
|
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The creation of jobs |
25 |
15% |
|
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Restoring the confidence of the American
people |
21 |
13% |
|
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Getting gas and energy prices under
control |
17 |
10% |
|
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|
163 |
January 27 - February 14
Do you have a FaceBook or MySpace page that you update
regularly?
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Answer Text |
Votes |
% |
|
|
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Yes and I am a student |
104 |
50.73% |
|
|
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Yes and I am an adult |
42 |
20.49% |
|
|
|
No and I am a student |
41 |
20% |
|
|
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No and I am an adult |
18 |
8.78% |
|
| |
|
205 |
January 3 - 26
A new president of the United States will be inaugurated on
January 20th, 2009. What will be his greatest challenge?
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Answer Text |
Votes |
% |
|
|
|
The Economy of the United
States |
55 |
58.51% |
|
|
|
World Relations and Terrorism |
17 |
18.09% |
|
|
|
Something Unforseen |
12 |
12.77% |
|
|
|
Energy Prices and Alternative
Sources |
6 |
6.38% |
|
|
|
Climate Change and
Environmental Issues |
4 |
4.26% |
|
| |
|
94 |
|
|
December 12 - January 2
The holiday shopping season is predicted to be a difficult
one for retailers. This year for the holidays, I will ...
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Answer Text |
Votes |
% |
|
 |
spend less than previous
years. |
65 |
38.69% |
 |
 |
spend more than previous
years. |
40 |
23.81% |
|
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spend about the same as
previous years. |
36 |
21.43% |
|
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not know until the season is
over. |
27 |
16.07% |
|
| |
|
168 |
|
|
November 6 - December 11
If you could pick one super power to possess, what would it
be?
| |
Answer Text |
Votes |
% |
|
|
|
Read People's Thoughts |
63 |
31.19% |
|
|
|
Invisibility |
49 |
24.26% |
|
|
|
Move Objects with Your Mind |
38 |
18.81% |
|
|
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The Ability to Fly |
27 |
13.37% |
|
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Super Human Strength |
13 |
6.44% |
|
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Incredible Speed |
12 |
5.94% |
|
| |
|
202 |
|
|
October 24 - November 5
And the winner of the presidential election will be..........
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Answer Text |
Votes |
% |
|
|
|
John McCain |
152 |
57% |
|
|
|
Barack Obama |
101 |
38% |
|
|
|
Too Close to Call |
13 |
5% |
|
| |
|
266 |
|
|
October 10 - 23
How will you celebrate Halloween?
| |
Answer Text |
Votes |
% |
|
|
|
All of the Above |
77 |
38% |
|
|
|
Trick or Treat |
54 |
26% |
|
|
|
Attend a Party |
33 |
16% |
|
|
|
Do Nothing - I Do Not
Celebrate Halloween |
25 |
12% |
|
|
|
Pull a Prank |
16 |
8% |
|
| |
|
205 |
|
|
September 26 - October 9
September 8 - 25
What is the cause of all the hurricanes and tropical storms
going on around the world this year?
| |
Answer Text |
Votes |
% |
|
|
|
Global warming (climate
change). |
43 |
34% |
|
|
|
Nothing - this is just an
active storm season this year. |
43 |
34% |
|
|
|
Nothing - this is normal for
the time of year. |
27 |
21% |
|
|
|
Probably something humans are
doing. |
7 |
6% |
|
|
|
Pollution in the atmosphere |
6 |
5% |
|
| |
|
126 |
|
|
August 25 - September 7
In your opinion, what subject area will have the greatest
impact on a student's future career?
| |
Answer Text |
Votes |
% |
|
|
|
Mathematics |
56 |
38% |
|
|
|
Technology |
35 |
23% |
|
|
|
Athletics |
25 |
17% |
|
|
|
Language Arts |
18 |
12% |
|
|
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Fine Arts |
8 |
5% |
|
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Science |
5 |
3% |
|
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Social Studies |
2 |
1% |
|
| |
|
149 |
|
|
August 8 - 24
What country will take home the most medals in the 2008
Summer Olympics in Beijing?
| |
Answer Text |
Votes |
% |
|
|
United States |
97 |
78% |
|
|
China |
25 |
20% |
|
|
France |
1 |
1% |
|
|
Soviet Union |
1 |
1% |
|
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Great Britain |
0 |
0% |
|
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Germany |
0 |
0% |
|
| |
|
124 |
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June 1 - August 7
What is having the greatest effect on your summer break?
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Answer Text |
Votes |
% |
|
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Gasoline prices |
223 |
55% |
|
|
Knowing school will begin again shortly |
77 |
19% |
|
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Lack of things to do |
67 |
16% |
|
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The rising cost of groceries and other
goods |
20 |
5% |
|
|
The weather |
16 |
4% |
|
|
The presidential election |
5 |
1% |
|
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|
408 |
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